The Bank of Korea Money Museum (한국은행 화폐박물관) displays various Korean and foreign currencies, dating from ancient times to the present day. It also exhibits materials relating to finance and the economy and holds special exhibitions from time to time.
The museum was the former head office of the Bank of Korea and it is a designated National Historic Site. The museum's architecture has a kind of French Renaissance vibe to it. The interior is quite a sight to behold as well.
What's impressive about this museum is they have a lot of hands-on activities and games for both children and adults. Children most certainly enjoy this fun way of learning.
Also, you may borrow the audio guide for 500 won.
They will ask for you ARC or ID which you can get back when you return the audio guide.
Lockers are also available for free.
Ongoing special exhibitions:
Money Garden - December 2012 to November 2013
Exhibit about flowers and trees depicted on notes coins
Scent of Masterpieces Exhibition - December 11, 2012 to May 12, 2013
Reillumination of Korea Modern Painting
How to get there:
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The museum was the former head office of the Bank of Korea and it is a designated National Historic Site. The museum's architecture has a kind of French Renaissance vibe to it. The interior is quite a sight to behold as well.
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| The Life of Currency area details the life of a currency |
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| Replica Vault |
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| Special Exhibit |
What's impressive about this museum is they have a lot of hands-on activities and games for both children and adults. Children most certainly enjoy this fun way of learning.
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| Calculate your personal inflation rate |
Also, you may borrow the audio guide for 500 won.
They will ask for you ARC or ID which you can get back when you return the audio guide.
Lockers are also available for free.
Ongoing special exhibitions:
Money Garden - December 2012 to November 2013
Exhibit about flowers and trees depicted on notes coins
Scent of Masterpieces Exhibition - December 11, 2012 to May 12, 2013
Reillumination of Korea Modern Painting
How to get there:
________________________________________________
Facebook: www.facebook.com/koreatourism
Twitter: www.twitter.com/koreantravel
Youtube: www.youtube.com/visitkorea
Official site: www.visitkorea.or.kr
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